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Published on May 16, 2025

Detained NANS president sues Seyi Tinubu, DSS, NTA for ₦38.3bn

Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah, president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has filed a ₦38.3 billion lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, accusing Nigeria’s secret police, the Directorate of State Security (DSS), the Nigerian …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Trump crony pushes Voice of America toward MAGA propaganda mouthpiece

On Thursday, the Trump administration terminated the contracts of nearly 600 contractors at Voice of America, the U.S.-funded international news network known for providing independent journalism in more than 40 languages to countries lacking a free press. …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

CSOs Report Reveals Human Rights Crisis in Georgia Following 2024 Elections

On May 14, 2025, eleven civil society organizations published a comprehensive joint report detailing a systematic crackdown on peaceful protesters in Georgia and repression following the country’s disputed 2024 parliamentary elections. Titled “Human Rights …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

58 rights groups press EU to condemn Turkey’s political crackdown

A coalition of 58 human rights and press freedom organizations has urged the European Union to issue a strong condemnation of Turkey’s escalating crackdown on political opposition and civil liberties, ahead of Friday’s European Political Community (EPC) …

Source: Stockholm Center for Freedom - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

Karhi's media reform in Israel mirrors Orban's in Hungry, could be political overreach

Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi this week unveiled a comprehensive plan to overhaul Israel’s broadcasting landscape. While presented as a reform aimed at modernizing outdated regulations and enhancing consumer choice, critics argue that the …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2025

Journalists being forgotten on the frontline, warns injured war reporter

“I believe in nothing right now. Our press vests are turning us into targets and it's becoming a death sentence for us,” Christina Assi told UN News recently. On 13 October 2023, Ms. Assi - who was working as a photojournalist for Agence France Presse …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on May 16, 2025

Pakistan's 'all-weather brother' Turkey is India's opponent under Erdogan, says expert

Under Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's rule, Turkey has undergone a dramatic transformation from a relatively secular, pro-Western democracy to a country moving towards Islamist populism. Central to this transformation has been Erdogan's …

Source: DNA India - Right-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

Media Council makes ‘stop Telikom PNG silencing journalists’ plea to PM Marape

RNZ News The Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) has called on Prime Minister James Marape to stop Telikom PNG silencing and suppressing media personnel. Telikom PNG, which is 100 percent government-owned, has two key outlets: FM100 radio and EMTV. …

Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

UAE delegation visited No 10 before law change that paves way for stake in Telegraph

A delegation from the United Arab Emirates met Downing Street officials weeks before ministers announced a law change that allows the state to take a 15% stake in the Telegraph titles, the Guardian understands. Ministers disclosed the cap this week as part …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Trump administration fires nearly 600 contractors at Voice of America

The administration of Donald Trump has terminated nearly 600 contractors at Voice of America (VOA), the US-funded international news network known for delivering independent journalism to countries with restricted press freedom. The firings, announced on …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

An act of cowardice— Utomi slams Tinubu govt over DSS lawsuit

Professor Pat Utomi, a renowned political economist, has condemned the suppression of free speech under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, calling it “an act of cowardice.” Utomi made this statement on Friday, in response to a lawsuit filed against …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Zimbabwe’s proposed National Social Media Policy: Pros, Cons and Constitutional issues

Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels.comZimbabwe has announced plans to craft a new social media policy, a law to govern the space. The details are not yet out, but they are couched in language around targeting misinformation and stuff like that. …

Source: Three Men on a Boat - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Lineker apologies for social media post

Sports broadcaster Gary Lineker apologised on Wednesday (14 May) after being criticised for sharing a social media post about Zionism, which was deemed offensive. We asked commentators: can HR monitor employees' social media? On Tuesday (13 May), …

Source: HR Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Election likely between December and June: Press Secretary

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said the next general election is likely to be held between December and June. “All advisers, including the chief adviser, are working towards that goal,” he said. While speaking to journalists during …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

7 journalist arrests in a month as Ethiopia quashes independence of media regulator

Journalist Ahmed Awga has been in prison for over three weeks for interviewing a man who said his 16-year-old son Shafi’i Abdikarim Ali died following a police beating — one of at least seven journalists arrested in Ethiopia in the last month as the …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Meta: Nigeria’s users face a choice of either no rights or no services

On 2 May, the social media giant Meta announced that it would rather withdraw Facebook and Instagram from Nigeria than comply with essential consumer and data protection rules in the country. This move, leaving millions of users in Nigeria without one of …

Source: ARTICLE 19 - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

MEP Attends Mzia Amaghlobeli Court Hearing in Batumi, Says “Europe is Watching”

On May 16, Batumi City Court held a hearing in the case of Mzia Amaghlobeli, the detained founder of media outlets Batumelebi/Netgazeti. Austrian Member of European Parliament Lena Schilling and German Ambassador to Georgia Peter Fischer attended the …

Source: Civil Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

The "Turanic family" and the Azeri provinces under Tehran

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev continues to insist that “the Turkic World is our family”—a perspective that resonates increasingly with the rising nationalist sentiment in the majority-Azeri regions beyond the Iranian border, fuelled in part by support …

Source: PIME AsiaNews - Right-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

The world’s most powerful passports, according to a new Nomad Index

Published on May 17, 2025 While the Henley Passport Index has long been a reference for the status of global citizenships, the Nomad Index reshuffles the world’s most powerful passports with startling results. The world could be your oyster, depending on …

Source: Forbes Australia - Pending

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:19 GMT

Britain, Europe Talks on Ukraine Conflict End Without Progress

(MENAFN) Foreign ministers and officials from Britain and Europe gathered in London on Monday but left without significant advancements on Ukraine. A statement from the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office confirmed that the ministers …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Human vs Machine Judgment: Barrister Laina Chan on the Future of Legal AI Research and Advocacy

GREATER SYDNEY AREA, AUSTRALIA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An exclusive Xraised interview on how MiAI Law is transforming legal research with precision, ethics, and innovation Xraised recently sat down with Laina Chan, an award- …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

SA\'s $200m defence megastructure takes shape with Whyalla steel

Almost 2000 tonnes of structural steel, more than half of which came from the Whyalla Steelworks, have been erected to complete the frame of a giant four bay aircraft hangar in northern Adelaide to facilitate the specialist maintenance of the Australian …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 10:12 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 14 May 2025

A. Issues In The Environment 1. Economy 1.1 Operation Vulindlela Phase II 1.1.1 On 7 May 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched Phase II of Operation Vulindlela (OV Phase II), the government reforms programme aimed at driving inclusive economic growth …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

TILT Holdings Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

PHOENIX, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TILT Holdings Inc. (“TILT” or the “Company”) (Cboe CA: TILT) (OTCPK: TLLTF), a global provider of cannabis business solutions including inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:47 GMT

Special Investigating Unit on inaugural meeting of Water Sector Anti-Corruption Foru

Today, 14 May 2025, marks a great milestone in South Africa’s fight against corruption with the inaugural meeting of the Water Sector Anti-Corruption Forum (WSACF). The WSACF is based on Pillar Six of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS), which …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 14 May 2025

A. Issues In The Environment 1. Economy 1.1 Operation Vulindlela Phase II 1.1.1 On 7 May 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched Phase II of Operation Vulindlela (OV Phase II), the government reforms programme aimed at driving inclusive economic growth …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

Dr. Jose Arnold Tariga from the USA Selected as Finalist for Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 Worth USD 250,000

Boston/Dubai, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Jose Arnold Tariga, a Filipino-American nurse leader and educator from Boston, USA, selected among top 10 finalists from over 100,000 global entries across 199 countries Winner to be announced at a …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

Innovation, Vision, Legacy, and Leadership: Mr. Purple Builds a Brand Designed to Outlast Him

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exclusive Xraised interview, Purple Group CEO Jignesh Patel discusses how purpose, design, and innovative thinking are influencing industries and shaping modern leadership …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

'Journey Through Time' is an enlightening exploration of RCIA by Laurence F. Aucella

Dive into a groundbreaking study blending history, theology, and hard data to uncover what drives and sustains adult converts in the RCIA process. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons LLC is honored …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:19 GMT

Dr. Katrina Ferguson Launches New Coaching Platform for Faith-Based Entrepreneurs—Inks Media Partnership with ME Studios

BREAKING: Dr. Katrina Ferguson Launches Bold New Coaching Platform for Faith-Based Entrepreneurs—Inks Strategic Media Partnership with ME Studios DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move poised to …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:43 GMT

Talentuch Completes Comprehensive Salary Benchmarking Project for Malta-Based SEO Agency

Talentuch has successfully completed a two-month salary benchmarking project for a Malta-based SEO agency looking to optimize its HR & hiring strategy. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Talentuch, a leading …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Defining Excellence: Key Principles for Long-Term Success in Luxury Wedding Branding

Insights from Harmony Walton, Founder of The Bridal Bar LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry teeming with aspirational brands, a pressing question arises: How does one build a luxury wedding brand …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Zinglez Joins Orange County’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride as an Official Sponsor

The dating app for people who prefer real-life connections backs global cause with a local twist—style, motorcycles, and meaningful impact HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zinglez, the dating app designed …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

LIFE’s Gaza Tent Initiative Honored with Prestigious Humanitarian Award in Dubai

By Providing Thousands of Families with Tents in Gaza, Life For Relief and Development (Life) Wins Dubai Humanitarian Award for the Most Impactful Partnership SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of one of the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Why Should Businesses Trust Mobile Apps for Guaranteed Continuity?

“What sets GoodFirms apart from other platforms is that there is an absolute transparency in its listings, ratings, and reviews of the companies.” LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As old business models are …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Transforming Digital Marketing: Robb Fahrion Reveals Flying V Group's Game-Changing Strategies

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robb Fahrion, Co-Founder and CEO of Flying V Group, shares his transformative approach to digital marketing in an exclusive interview with Xraised. With a track record of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:28 GMT

IAOTP Unveils “Top 50 Fearless Leaders Volume 4,” Continuing the Global Leadership Legacy

The anticipated release of the publication will release on May 28th 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) announces the highly anticipated release of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Luxury Coaches Global Market Report 2025: Demand for Premium Travel Experiences and High-Comfort Transportation Growth

The Business Research Company's Luxury Coaches Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:36 GMT

The Mechanical Seals Global Market Report: Comprehensive Overview Of The Key Growth Drivers, Trends From 2025 To 2034

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Seals Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:26 GMT

Madhya Pradesh celebrates International Museum Day: Honors the Guardians of Heritage

The state prepares to showcase its legacy of conservation and commitment to digital innovation. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In anticipation of International Museum Day, observed globally on May 18 under the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Exit Planning Institute® Launches Chapters in San Francisco and Sarasota

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cleveland-based Exit Planning Institute® (EPI) has launched two additional chapters in San Francisco, CA, and Sarasota, FL, bringing its total chapters globally to 29. Chapters provide a …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 22:59 GMT

Twelve lessons cities shared on building climate resilience

5. Cities need clearer implementation pathways. Many cities are committed to climate resilient urban development and articulate such visions in their development plans. Yet, they face challenges in bridging the gap between strategies and implementation. …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

UNITAR joins the Global Learning Conference as a co-founder - shape the future of learning

Learning occurs in diverse ways across different life stages, settings, cultures, and continents, shaped by local and national constraints. This conference provides a unique platform to explore, discuss, and shape new approaches by leveraging the latest …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

Global Sintering Silicon Carbide Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company’s Sintering Silicon Carbide Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The steady growth observed in the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

Global Silicon Carbide Technical Ceramics Market Forecast To Reach $7.39 Billion By 2029 With 7.2% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company’s Silicon Carbide Technical Ceramic Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The silicon carbide technical …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 06:35 GMT

Rise In E-Commerce Driving Market Growth: Key Driver Transforming The Smart Packaging Market In 2025

The Business Research Company’s Smart Packaging Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart packaging market has shown a robust …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 06:35 GMT

Global Smart Materials Market To Reach $112.8 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 12.2%

The Business Research Company’s Smart Materials Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart materials market size has grown rapidly …

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